The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-10-12
General News.

StucFal news.
CLoUDY and cool.
BvsiSf-s quiet.
RIVER stationary.
Tue Wyoming got 400 bales Of cotton here.
TnE Belle Memphis IL over due from ST.
Louis.
AREASs,s river IL still rising rapidly at
Fort Smith.
TnK Clickusaw leaves this evening for
White river.
TnE Gayoso leaves here tomorrow evening
for IiptOnyillc.
TnE new steamer Iiallcttc, en- route 20
Ted river, IL due.
CmaF CLERK William Fitzgerald is now on
the u. A. Ruckcr.
TnE Mary Rublo proceeded on her voyage
10 81 Francis river yesterday.
TmE win 4. Hays Is announced 10 leave
tomorrow evening for ~. Louis.
THI Annie T.. Silver will probably leave
~. Louis today for New Orleans.
TuE Emma Ethcridgc il due from Cairo
with several barge. loaded with stone.
THE little steamer Slliie, towing an empty
bargc, left yesterday for 81 Francis river.
Due,Su the twcn,y-f,af hours ending ut
noon yesterday the givcr pcra remained sta
tionary. g
Coz. HUNTER BEN JESEIvs, the popular
steamboat agent at st. Louis, was IN the
city yesterday. III
TUT Rene Macready, from Cat Island,
brought lui bales uf CDtinu. - bags Uf seed
cotton and l,JDj sacks of bolton seed
TuE city of vicksbug passed Ia -. Louis
| yesterday afternoon. Shc put OF here 2I2
bales Of cotton and Liz sacks of cotton
seed.
nae, ,,r,sy ,t. A tI.nts. ,..n A.. a..u.ut
this week hctwtch the ;cotch cutter Thistle
mid Lieut. llenn's English cattcr Galaica for
| 5000 q sile,
TnE codhora Capt. Jo5n n,sxiu. is the
Ice line uart' wing pr Osceula aud way
points. Will Emiihcr, sid Wheeler aud
Charley it'twich are hcr clerks.
TUE James Ice, Capt. Claggctt, IL the
packet leaving this evening for Helena aud
irinfs Point. viii Ashford, viii Darrsgll
nnd Gus Cummins nru hcr clerks.
TuE clas. T.. Choutcnu passed Ia New Or.
leans yesterday with u lair trip. She has
good engagements nt points below and will
go INTO New Orleans with n full load.
TuH Joe Peters, Capt. y. H. Smith, leave.
here ut 3 o'clock this evening Tor Helena,
Terrnc, Fine NluI aud all way landings uu
the Arkh. -, r'vea Capt. James n. Thomp
fon isrhict clerk
Tur hole IN the hull " the transfer steam.
CT W Z. Duncan, sunk nc CAirn SUNDAY
night, b. narrow nul was mtdc by the rud.
der II the New South, which penetrated it
the engine aud bent thc clmrud ~ IL wa
disabled. The Duncan lies straight In clcaI
water aud will be caay 10 uisc.
OWisu Ia the fact that 40 boats can pnsi
through Old river into the Ouachitn at III,
present Tins, the rate by nail on cotton al
Nnuccd frum 81 Ia a. 20 per bale form Mon
re ~ New Orleans. Many merchants au,
planters arr holding their cotton until the,
ct either f. lower rate Ivy rail or navigation
: y %rcupcncd.
TIN Gen. r. ~ Rurkcr, en- route from ~
Louis a. this port, brukc q hog chain an,
damaged the cylinder timhcrs on The stag
huari side. MondWy evening, near Island ~
in. above hCrc. The tug lila Patton went I,
her assistance. and towed the Ruckcr 10 hi
port She had A,OB packages including g.
barrels IT Hour, ~ bales " cotton aud 2.2i
sacks ~ cotton sccl The Ruckcr will mae
repairs h.rr.
lMr United States snagboat ~ q. Wrirh
on her trip W. removed the following snur
between ihis point nud Cuiru. llupcicl
hcnd, ~. Island ~ q. Centennial cutoff. /
Caronn. . Bedford, 2, Deans Island, 1; 4,
eau Point, ? Plum Point, T. Flctchcrs. !
Mud Point, !; Ashport, I; Bend Ut ~ 4 Lii
tcmls Landing. I Williams landing.
Ncawn'-, I; Hathaway, 2 Rcclfoot, I, Re
nos, !. Foot island ~, T. donaldson Point
T. Snmucls. Z: Lucas bend, 3 llaUgraycs. /
Norfolk, 81 MiUkliilc, q